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Solving for Angle Measures of Right Triangles — Unit test

Question 17 • *CR CCSS Math 2 S2 [M2960OX]

An oblique prism has a volume of 144 cubic units. The area of its base is 24 square units.What is the perpendicular height of the prism?

Answer
A
2 units
B
4 units
C
6 units
D
8 units

Explanation

The volume of a prism is its base area multiplied by its perpendicular height: V = Bh. Substitute the given values: 144 = 24h, so h = 144 ÷ 24 = 6. The perpendicular height is 6 units, choice C.

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